Melvin Schol

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Melvin Schol
Personal information
National teamNetherlands
Born (1991-04-27) 27 April 1991 (age 30)
Sport
SportFighting Ju-jitsu, Judo
Weight classju-jitsu (−94 kg), judo (−81 kg, −90 kg)
ClubBen Rietdijk Sport
Coached byBen Rietdijk
Medal record
Men's sport ju-jitsu
Representing  Netherlands
Gold medal – first place 2015 Bangkok Fighting −94 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Wroclaw Fighting −94 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Bogota Fighting −94 kg
Silver medal – second place Fighting −94 kg
Updated on 30 November 2019.

Melvin Schol (born 27 April 1991) is a dutch martial artist who represented his native country Netherlands in judo and since 2015 he switched for sport jujitsu. He begun with judo at hometown Velserbroek at Ben Rietdijk's judo academy.[1] Since 2011 he was part of Netherlands's judo team.[2] He was competing unsuccessfully with [3] for Netherlands's leader at −81 kg weight category. Around autumn 2014 he decided switch sport for sport jujitsu because Netherlands hosted in 2015 in city Almere. He was trained by Dutch ju-jitsu legend and at European championships he took second place.[4] Later on november he became world champion in ju-jitsu in Bangkok.[5] He retired from top sport around 2018.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "'Judoka' Melvin Schol grijpt wereldtitel jiu jitsu".
  2. ^ "JudoInside - Melvin Schol Judoka".
  3. ^ "JudoInside - Neal van de Kamer Judoka".
  4. ^ https://traininglifestyleenvoeding.nl/wk-ju-jitsu-thailand-mijn-kwalificatie-traject/
  5. ^ "Wereldkampioen jiujitsu krijgt brief van de koning".
  6. ^ https://zero23.nl/zero23-trainer-melvin-schol/
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